Myanmar

A devastating earthquake, centered in Myanmar, has caused widespread destruction across Southeast Asia, leading to the loss of over 140 lives in the region, as reported by state media sources. Buildings have been toppled, and the impact has reverberated far beyond Myanmar's borders. Thailand also felt the quake's tremors, resulting in at least nine fatalities in Bangkok alone. According to Bangkok's Deputy Governor, eight individuals were tragically killed when a building under construction collapsed, while the ninth victim…

A powerful earthquake has devastated a major hospital in Myanmar's capital, transforming it into a "mass casualty area." Tragically, at least three individuals lost their lives, and dozens more found themselves trapped when a skyscraper collapsed in neighboring Thailand. The tremor, measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale, struck northwest of the city of Sagaing, in central Myanmar. Just minutes later, a 6.4-magnitude aftershock followed, resulting in the collapse of buildings, ruptured roads, and the destruction of the iconic…

Trapped, exploited, and finally freed—these are the stories of over 260 individuals believed to have been ensnared into working within the bowels of online scam centers. They are now on their way home, set to be repatriated after being rescued from Myanmar in a coordinated effort led by Thailand's army, as announced on Thursday. Who would've imagined Southeast Asian countries like Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos would become epicenters for such insidious activities? These nations, sharing borders with Thailand, have become…